A Christian Nationalist Group Is Quietly Shaping Bills for State Legislatures
Controversial Legislation Proposed To Make 2020 ‘The Year Of The Bible’ In Oklahoma
The state legislative session is still two weeks away, and already there’s controversy. A republican senator wants to pass a resolution declaring 2020 as the year of the Bible. Tim Ward of American Atheists released a statement that said: “Disturbingly, ‘Year of the Bible’ bills are part of a larger religious extremist campaign called Project Blitz.”
‘In God We Trust’ proposed for NM buildings
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One nation under their God: Project Blitz is still in business, including in Michigan
As a rule, individual state Prayer Caucuses don’t make their membership lists public, so it can be difficult to compile a list of which legislators are involved in which state. However, in 2012 Michigan was an exception when the state’s then-newly formed Michigan Legislative Prayer Caucus announced itself to local media.
